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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration ML09BYV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,873 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front and centre broken. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front and centre broken. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,307 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,776 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 35,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,748 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 33,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,110 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,357 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020 20 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,935 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,059 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,071 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,816 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 20 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 20 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,115 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 20 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,204 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2013 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML09BYV was registered on 2009-04-24
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